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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3316 - Jephthah

Strong's No.:H3316

Hebrew:יִפְתָּח

Transliteration:Yiphtâch

Phonetic:yif-tawkh'

Word Origin:From H6605

Bible Usage:{Jephthah} Jiphtah.

Strongs
Definition:

he will open; {Jiphtach} an Israelite; also a place in Palestine


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Jephthah or Jiphtah = "he opens" n pr m

1. a son of Gilead and a concubine and the judge who defeated the Ammonites; after the victory because of a vow taken before the battle he sacrificed his daughter as a burnt offering n pr loc

2. a city in Judah


Bible References:
Jephthah

Translation
Occurrences:
Jephthah ( 29 )
Jiphtah ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.